Alaska Gazetteer
Swift Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Swift Creek places it within the AK 99603 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Swift Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | on Kenai Peninsula flows SE to NE end of Kachemak Bay, 19 mi. NE of Homer, Cook Inlet Low. |
| History: | Local name reported by Grant and Higgins (1913, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Probably so named because of the sharp stream gradient which would create a fast flowin g stream. |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.7872238159 |
| Longitude: | -151.07749939 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Swift Creek: Swift Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Swift Creek does not include property ownership information.
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